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dev-manual: Edits to "Creating Your Own Distribution" section. 

(From yocto-docs rev: 7832fbf97e714649730794d0a71bcae42933209d)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Poky distribution.
If you wish to gain more control over package alternative
selections, compile-time options, and other low-level
configuration, you can create your own distribution.
configurations, you can create your own distribution.
</para>
<para>
@ -2368,8 +2368,11 @@
configurations in a <filename>local.conf</filename>
configuration file makes it easier to reproduce the same
build configuration when using multiple build machines.
See the
"<link linkend='creating-a-general-layer-using-the-yocto-layer-script'>Creating a General Layer Using the yocto-layer Script</link>"
section for information on how to quickly set up a layer.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Create the Distribution Configuration File:</emphasis>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Create the distribution configuration file:</emphasis>
The distribution configuration file needs to be created in
the <filename>conf/distro</filename> directory of your
layer.
@ -2412,15 +2415,15 @@
or configuration files from other distributions
such as Poky or Angstrom as references.
</tip></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Provide Miscellaneous Variables:</emphasis>
Be sure to define any other variable for which you want to
<listitem><para><emphasis>Provide miscellaneous variables:</emphasis>
Be sure to define any other variables for which you want to
create a default or enforce as part of the distribution
configuration.
You can include nearly any variable from the
<filename>local.conf</filename> file.
The variables you use are not limited to the list in the
previous bulleted item.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Point to Your Distribution Configuration File:</emphasis>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Point to Your distribution configuration file:</emphasis>
In your <filename>local.conf</filename> file in the
<link linkend='build-directory'>Build Directory</link>,
set your
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<literallayout class='monospaced'>
DISTRO = "mydistro"
</literallayout></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Add More to the Layer if Necessary:</emphasis>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Add more to the layer if necessary:</emphasis>
Use your layer to hold other information needed for the
distribution:
<itemizedlist>